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Feb 20–20
"An Artist Among the Indians": The Life and Work of Joseph Henry Sharp
Exhibition on Display: Jan. 27–April 5, 2026Gallery HoursTues.–Fri. 9 a.m.–8 p.m.; Sat.–Sun. Noon–6 p.m; Closed Mon. Sharp had to overcome many hurdles in his life, as the son of a small-town grocer and handicapped with deafness after a childhood accident, his future was limited. Despite all odds, Sharp became a successful artist and a professor at a prestigious art academy. He found himself drawn again and again to the image of the Native American Indian. A pivotal career choice would change the course of his life and that of other artists throughout America. Discover the man who shifted the narrative of the Wild West away from the cowboy and towards the life and plight of the Indian…
Feb 20
2:00 PM
"Firelight" Pastel Drawing Class
These classes will be offered (space permitting) the following dates:Thursday, Feb. 19, 10–11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 20, 2–3 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 24, 9–10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 25, 3–4 p.m. Whether you're recalling a cherished campfire memory or dreaming of one to come, take time to capture the essence of firelight. Color plays a crucial role in conveying both radiance and movement. These classes are presented in conjunction with the exhibition, "An Artist Among the Indians (https://calendar.tamu.edu/university-arts/event/374744-an-artist-among-the-indians-the-life-and-work-of-jose)," on display Jan. 27–April 5, 2026, in the Forsyth Galleries. In this exhibition, you'll find the artist Joseph Henry Sharp often painted his subjects in firelight. RSVPs are required at: TX.AG/Firelight (http://TX.AG/firelight)
Feb 20
6:00 PM
Maroon & White Night
Maroon & White Night, Sponsored by St. Joseph Health, provides an opportunity to meet up with colleagues to network, socialize and collaborate. Each month a different area on campus will be highlighted to share their impact and potentially inspire cross-campus collaboration. This month, we will be spotlighting a MWN Mixer, hosted by University Advisors & Counselors (UAC) and Young Professionals of Aggieland (YPA). Join us for free beer, wine and snacks (while they last) at the Kimbell Cultural Event Center (607 N Main St). The event is FREE to attend and FREE PARKING is provided in the Roy Kelly Parking Garage. Many businesses are offering incentives and discounts. Make sure to bring your ID or business cards for verification. Visit https://www.bryantx.gov/maroonwhitenight/ (https://www.bryantx.gov/maroonwhitenight/)for a full list of entertainment and incentives being offered.